Singapore Shows Asia Dilemma as Inflation Compounds Global Risks

BusinessWeek, 15 Oct 2011
Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s decision to slow its currency’s advance rather than halt gains shows the dilemma facing Asian nations trying to tame inflation while protecting exporters from faltering economies in Europe and the U.S.
The Singapore dollar rose as much as 0.8 percent as policy makers signaled they’ll maintain efforts to curb prices rising at the fastest pace in almost three years. Full story